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Ornamented gourd
Object Number 11-8-30/81148
Display Title Ornamented gourd
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, gourd bowl, pyrographic engraved geometric and figurative designs
Classification
  • Organic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Callhuantuhui / Graves
Intrasite Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Lima, 100 miles east of
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 10.9 x 0.5 cm (3 3/8 x 4 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 81148
Provenance
Collector Dr. Julio C. Tello (1906-1909)
Donor Donated by Dr. Charles Goddard Weld (1911)

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